đanh
[ʔɗajŋ̟˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) alternative form of đinh (“nail”)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) (by extension) anchor
Examples
碇索紙釘強卞
防欺殺碇丕連招釘"Đính tác": the tougher anchor's rope [is, the better].
When lightning strikes, just drop the anchor.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) hard, hard and dry, firm
Examples
Song thu đã khép cánh ngoài,
Tai còn đồng vọng lấy lời sắt đanh.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(adjective) sharp, harsh (of sounds)
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Common questions
What does “đanh” mean?
(noun) alternative form of đinh (“nail”)
Is “đanh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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